The Oldenburg Suite: Podcastiguide

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The Oldenburg Suite is a musical about the life and times of sculptor Claes Oldenburg, his brother Richard, the director of MoMA, and his wife and collaborator, Coosje Van Bruggen. The series includes... more

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The podcast currently has 7 episodes available.

The Oldenburg Suite: Podcastiguide episodes:

August 08, 2020 Episode 7: 1972 - How Can We Go On?
In this episode, Matt and James go over Richard's early days as the President of MoMA and the cracks in the establishment. Also discussed are the fallout between Claes and Richard surrounding the Geometric Mouse commission and the MoMA strike of 1973.
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1h 1min
May 10, 2020 Episode 6: 1971- I Can't Stop Thinkin' Bout Coosje
In this episode, Matt and James break down the fall of Claes and Patty's relationship, Claes's fixation with Coosje, the creation of Trowel I, and what happened at Sonsbeek '71. The beginnings of Geometric Mouse are also discussed.
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43min
May 04, 2020 Episode 5: Interview with Benjamin Samuelson, Matt Berzon, and Skyler Fortgang
In this episode, Matt sits down with the musicians who brought The Oldenburg Suite Cast Album to life, guitarist Benjamin Samuelson, keyboardist Matt Berzon, and drummer Skyler Fortgang. Topics include musical inspirations, their approach to the score, and more.
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50min
May 04, 2020 Episode 4: 1971 - It Could Have Been Worse
In this episode, Matt and James break down Claes and Coosje's very first interactions at his Stedelijk Museum retrospective in Amsterdam. Additional topics include the formation of PASTA, film department programmer Susan Bertram, President of MoMA Blanchette Rockefeller, and Richard Oldenburg's rise to power.
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54min
April 21, 2020 Episode 3: 1970 - And Babies?
In this episode, Matt and James talk about Claes’s sculpture, Lipstick (Ascending) on Caterpillar Tracks, and his relationship with Hannah Wilke. Topics also include Richard’s early days at MoMA, the staff protests, and John Hightower’s time as director.
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52min
April 14, 2020 Episode 2: Interview with Laura Jean Spineti and Bryan Freedman
In this episode, Matt is joined by cast members Laura Jean Spineti (Coosje Van Bruggen) and Bryan Freedman (Claes Oldenburg). Conversations include The Oldenburg Suite, career updates, the Broadway shutdown, and more!
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45min
April 11, 2020 Episode 1: 1969 - The End of History
During this episode of The Oldenburg Suite Podcastiguide, Matt and James will be taking a look at the lives of Claes and Richard Oldenburg up to 1969, which is when the musical begins. They’ll also be taking a look at the first three songs in the show and explain the history behind them.
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51min

FAQs about The Oldenburg Suite: Podcastiguide:

How many episodes does The Oldenburg Suite: Podcastiguide have?

The podcast currently has 7 episodes available.